Debian 9: DLA-2401-1 Critical: Sympa Privilege Escalation Fix
debian lts
October 7, 2020
Sympa, a modern mailing list manager, allows privilege escalation through setuid wrappers
Topics Covered
Summary
For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
6.2.16~dfsg-3+deb9u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your sympa packages.
For the detailed security status of sympa please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/sympa
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: sympa
Version: 6.2.16~dfsg-3+deb9u3
CVE ID: CVE-2020-10936
Debian Bug: 961491
Topics Covered
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